Day 6: What to Watch with Team Canada at Milano Cortina 2026
February 11, 2026
Get ready for a packed day of action as Team Canada takes center stage at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics! With a diverse range of events, here's a breakdown of the key moments you won't want to miss:
Alpine Skiing
- Super-G Women's Race: Tune in at 5:30 a.m. ET to witness Valérie Grenier, wearing bib No. 25, and Cassidy Gray, starting 34th, navigate the slopes. Will they make a splash in their Olympic debut?
Cross-Country Skiing
- 10km Free Women's Race: Starting at 7:00 a.m. ET, keep an eye out for Sonjaa Schmidt, Liliane Gagnon, Katherine Stewart-Jones, and Alison Mackie. This interval start race promises an exciting display of speed and endurance.
Curling
- Women's Tournament: The highly anticipated women's curling tournament begins at 3:05 a.m. ET. Team Canada, led by the formidable Rachel Homan, will face off against Denmark. With Homan's two-time world championship title, this match is sure to be a thrilling one!
Freestyle Skiing
- Men's Moguls: Mikaël Kingsbury aims for his fourth consecutive Olympic medal in this event. The qualification round starts at 4:00 a.m. ET, followed by the final round at 6:15 a.m. ET, where the top eight will battle for the podium.
Hockey
- Women's vs. Finland: At 8:30 a.m. ET, the Canadian women's hockey team takes on Finland, a rescheduled game due to a Finnish team illness. Every goal counts in this crucial match.
- Men's vs. Czechia: The men's team hits the ice at 10:40 a.m. ET, facing off against Czechia in their opening game.
Skeleton
- Men's Event: The skeleton competition starts at 3:30 a.m. ET, featuring the Olympic debut of Josip Brusic. Get ready for some high-speed action!
Snowboard
- Men's Snowcross: Eliot Grondin, Evan Bichon, and Liam Moffatt will battle it out in the men's snowboard cross event, starting with seeding runs. The elimination rounds, including the ⅛ finals at 7:45 a.m. ET, will determine who advances to the medal race at 8:56 a.m. ET.
- Women's Halfpipe Finals: At 1:30 p.m. ET, Elizabeth Hosking will showcase her skills in the women's halfpipe finals, with three runs counting towards the final ranking.
Speed Skating - Long Track
- Women's 5000m: Starting at 10:30 a.m. ET, Laura Hall will skate in the first pairing, while Isabelle Weidemann, a silver medalist at Beijing 2022, will be in the fifth or sixth pairing. Will Weidemann add to her medal tally?
Speed Skating - Short Track
- 500m and 1000m: The short track speed skating events could be a highlight, with the women's 500m and men's 1000m featuring top Canadian skaters. The competition session starts at 2:15 p.m. ET, followed by the A finals at 3:36 p.m. ET, where the medals will be decided.
Courtney Sarault, Florence Brunelle, and Kim Boutin will compete in the women's 500m, while William Dandjinou and Félix Roussel will battle in the men's 1000m.
Get ready for an action-packed day as Team Canada strives for Olympic glory! Don't miss these thrilling events!
